Progress and challenges of crop production and electricity generation in agrivoltaic systems using semi-transparent photovoltaic technology

S Gorjian, E Bousi, ÖE Özdemir, M Trommsdorff… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The world population and consequently the global need for food continue to grow. At the
same time, areas will be used to generate clean electricity to cope with climate change and …

Advances of Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) applications in agricultural building modelling: Research, applications and challenges

PE Bournet, F Rojano - Computers and Electronics in Agriculture, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) approach is a versatile technique being
applied to multiple areas of knowledge. CFD approach has contributed to comprehensively …

A review on semitransparent solar cells for agricultural application

Y Zhao, Y Zhu, HW Cheng, R Zheng, D Meng… - Materials Today …, 2021 - Elsevier
Modern agriculture dramatically increases food production and continuously plays a critical
role to remit the food crisis in the world. However, agricultural modernization also consumes …

Comprehensive review on the application of inorganic and organic photovoltaics as greenhouse shading materials

L Lu, ME Ya'acob, MS Anuar, MN Mohtar - … Energy Technologies and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Agrivoltaic greenhouse is a win–win concept which is a creative integration between
agriculture and Photovoltaic infrastructures to address the land use competition between …

Using carboxymethyl cellulose and pectin to construct an enzyme-responsive magnolol-release film against plant pathogenic fungi

F Mo, X Hu, Y Ding, R Li, Y Long, M Li - Industrial Crops and Products, 2023 - Elsevier
This study aimed to realize controlled release of pesticides. Inspired by the characteristics of
plant pathogenic fungi that release cell wall-degrading enzymes (CWDEs) to destroy plant …

[HTML][HTML] 3D-thermal modelling of a bifacial agrivoltaic system: a photovoltaic module perspective

F Johansson, BE Gustafsson, B Stridh, PE Campana - Energy Nexus, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a 3D computational fluid dynamic model to evaluate the temperature
distribution and energy performances of a vertical bifacial photovoltaic module for agrivoltaic …

Photovoltaics for buildings and greenhouses: Organic solar cells and other technologies

C Lamnatou, D Chemisana - Sustainable Energy Technologies and …, 2023 - Elsevier
In light of the increasing environmental awareness, the present study is about life-cycle
assessment of the Balance of System (BOS) of Photovoltaics (PVs), underlining the …

An algorithm for calculating the shade created by greenhouse integrated photovoltaics

T Petrakis, V Thomopoulos, A Kavga… - Energy, Ecology and …, 2024 - Springer
Integration of photovoltaic modules into greenhouse roofs is a novel and intriguing method.
The cost of products grown in greenhouses is particularly high because of their high energy …

Use of computational fluid dynamic tools to model the coupling of plant canopy activity and climate in greenhouses and closed plant growth systems: A review

H Fatnassi, PE Bournet, T Boulard, JC Roy… - biosystems …, 2023 - Elsevier
Since the 1990s, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) has allowed significant progress in
the distributed climate and crop modelling in greenhouses. The quality of CFD modelling …

Research on the Microclimate of Protected Agriculture Structures Using Numerical Simulation Tools: A Technical and Bibliometric Analysis as a Contribution to the …

GAO Rocha, MA Pichimata, E Villagran - Sustainability, 2021 - mdpi.com
The use of protected agriculture structures in tropical and subtropical countries is the main
alternative for intensification of agricultural production selected by producers. In general, in …